India's Aster DM Healthcare hits record high on block deal

Aster DM Quality Care

14/09/2023 07:56

** Shares of India's Aster DM Healthcare  ATRD.NS  rise as much as 3.9% to a
record high of 344.95 rupees 
    ** Stock to post best day since Aug 28, if gains hold 
    ** Around 2.4 mln shares of healthcare service provider change hands at an
average price of 339.3 apiece in a block deal, according to LSEG data 
    ** Nearly 3.1 mln shares change hands, 6.7 times the 30-day average of
463,630 shares 
    ** Aster stock up ~47.6%, versus a 13.8% increase in the Nifty 500 index
 .NIFTY500 
    

 (Reporting by Archishma Iyer in Bengaluru)
 ((Archishma.Iyer@thomsonreuters.com;))